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1. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
4. White or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region.
12. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. Absent-minded dreaming while awake.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. (military) Withdrawal to a more favorable position.
30. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
32. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
33. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
37. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
43. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
46. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
48. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
50. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
51. (Scotland) A landowner.
52. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
55. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
57. The cry made by sheep.
59. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
60. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
64. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
67. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
69. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
70. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Of or infected by or resembling malaria.
77. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
78. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
79. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
80. A negative.
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1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
4. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. Consisting of or made of cedar.
7. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405).
10. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
21. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
23. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
26. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
29. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
31. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
34. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
35. An ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile.
36. A disreputable vagrant.
38. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
39. A lyric poet.
41. Singing jazz.
42. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
44. A bottle with a stopper.
45. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. A palace and fortress built in Granada by the Moslems in the Middle Ages.
53. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
54. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
56. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. Filled with a great quantity.
62. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
63. Improperly forward or bold.
65. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
66. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
68. Among the largest bony fish.
71. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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